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Brussels: Final Diamond Race winners of 2015 to be crowned
Thirteen meetings down, one to go. The IAAF Diamond League has travelled to 10 different countries in 2015 and the first 16 Diamond Race champions were crowned last week in Zurich. The remaining 16 will be decided at the second of the two finals in Brussels on Friday (11).
A Close-Up on Brussels
After 13 meetings covering 32 disciplines, across three continents and 11 countries, the 2015 IAAF Diamond League draws to a close with the second of two finals, as sixteen more Diamond Trophies will be claimed.
Pre-Brussels Diamond Race Update
The IAAF Diamond League has reached its ultimate climax. 13 of the 14 meetings have taken place. Last week in Zürich saw the first of two finals and the coronation of 16 Diamond Race champions. On the evening of Friday 11th September, the remaining 16 will take their place on the podium in Brussels.
Brussels: Provisional Entry Lists Online - Bolt Withdraws
The provisional Entry Lists for Brussels are now online - Usain Bolt ends season
Zurich: Ayana wins the battle of the World Champions
The highly publicised 3000m duel between a trio of gold medallists from the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 was supposed to be one of the highlights of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League final in Zurich and so it proved, with Ethiopia’s Almaz Ayana coming out on top on Thursday (3).
Zurich: Barshim and Spotakova bounce back after Beijing blues
Mutaz Essa Barshim and Barbora Spotakova went to the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 as the bookmaker’s favourites for their events but failed to get a medal of any hue, however the pair got partial compensation at the 2015 IAAF Diamond League final in Zurich on Thursday (3).
Zurich: Merritt gets 400m revenge but James takes Diamond Race
The first three men in the IAAF World Championships 400m last week were the first three home at the Weltklasse Zurich, but the order was completely different on a chilly night at the first of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League finals.
Zurich: Press Conference Highlights
There was definitely a light-hearted mood at the traditional pre-meeting press conference for the Weltklasse Zurich, a day ahead of the first of the two IAAF Diamond League finals on Thursday (3).
Zurich: World Champions Non-Stop From Bird's Nest to Letzigrund
As befits the first of two IAAF Diamond League finals, with the Weltklasse Zurich coming just a few days after the end of the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015, the famous Swiss meeting will feature a plethora of world champions on Thursday (3).
A Close-Up on Zurich
The IAAF Diamond League is back and it’s finals time. With the world’s best athletes having competed for medals over nine days in Beijing at the IAAF World Championships, their thoughts now turn from precious metals to precious stones, as the destination of Diamond Trophies in 16 disciplines will be decided on Thursday evening in the Swiss city of Zurich.